I Love Lucy was the most watched show in the United States in four of his six seasons was the first to finish his run on top of the Nielsen Ratings (an achievement later, accompanied by Andy Griffith Show and Seinfeld). I Love Lucy is still syndicated in dozens of languages worldwide.
The show was the first scripted show to be shot on 30 mm film in front of a studio audience, won five Emmy Awards and has received numerous nominations. In 2002, he ranked second on the list of TV Guide television top, behind Seinfeld and ahead of Honeymooners.In 2007 he was listed as one of Time Magazine's "100 best TV shows of all time. "
Originally, New York, I Love Lucy Lucy Ricardo focus (Lucille Ball) and her singer / orchestra leader husband, Ricky Ricardo (Desi Arnaz) and their best friends and landlords Fred Mertz (William Frawley) and Ethel Mertz (Vivian Vance). In the second period, Lucy and Ricky have a son named Ricky Ricardo, Jr. ("Little Ricky"), whose birth had been planned at the same time the ball a true son, Desi Arnaz Jr. delivery by caesarean section.
Lucy is naive and ambitious, with a vivid imagination and a talent for him into trouble. Well-known (despite the fact that the broadcast was in black and white) for his red hair flaming, Lucy is shown as a housewife dizzy with unparalleled ability to turn a regular household composition for a complete disaster and without above. But under cover of its behavior wild and crazy antics, she honestly aspire to fame. She longs to join her husband in show business, despite its refusal to cooperate. When things go wrong, it is inclined to say "eww". Fred and Ethel are former vaudevillians and this only strengthens his determination to prove himself as a performer. Unfortunately, it has little capacity significantly. It can not carry a tune or play something, but off-key performances of songs like "Glow Worm" or "Sweet Sue" on saxophone, and many of his ideas develop into a catastrophe. On occasion, it proved to be a good dancer and singer authorities.
The show provided an opportunity ample ball to show his great skill at clowning and physical comedy. Character development is not a major focus of early sitcoms, so little was available about his life before the show. A couple of episodes mentioned that she was born in Jamestown, New York (Lucille Ball's hometown in real life), (subsequently corrected to the West Jamestown), she graduated from High School Jamestown, her maiden name was "McGillicuddy" (indicating a Scottish ethnic group) and she met Ricky on a blind date. His family was absent, except for occasional appearances by her mother (Kathryn Card), which can never get the name of Ricky correctly, she once called him Mickey Richardson. Lucy also showed many traits that were stereotypical female standard for comedy on the stage, including being discreet about her age, and being careless with money. She is also portrayed as a housewife and devoted caring mother.
Segment in 1957 extended flashback in the episode "Lucy Takes a Cruise to Havana," The Lucille Ball-Desi Arnaz Show details how to fill a series of Lucy and Ricky met and how Ricky came to the United States. The story, at least to the extent related to the journalist Hedda Hopper, the couple met in Havana, when Lucy and Mertzes holiday there in 1940. In spite of his university post-graduate and good knowledge of English, Ricky is described as a horse-drawn taxi driver who expected that prices at the quay, where tourists arrive by boat. Ricky is recruited to serve as one of the guides and the two fall in love with Lucy around. Take a chance, also met the popular singer Rudy Vallee is a cruise ship, Lucy, Ricky arrange a test to be hired by Vallee Orchestra when he was in immigration in the U.S. is very preliminary, with Lucy and was returning Mertzes .
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